News stories by Rajiv Fernando

  1. DEVELOPMENT: Lights Out - World's Poor Remain in the Dark

    - Inter Press Service

    A story from Inter Press Service, an international news agency

    With the flip of a switch, a light comes on or an electric toothbrush revs to power. If service is cut, either for repairs or because of a natural cause, there will most likely be much fuss about how quickly power is restored - to people who live in the developed world.

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